GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 10, 2019 - Guyana's Chief Elections Officer and (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Keith Lowenfield, has told the seven-member Guyana Elections Commission that the earliest the machinery can be ready for general elections is next year March.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 31, 2019 - The Guyana Electoral Commission, GECOM has sought assistance from Jamaica’ s Office of Elections in relation to the verification process, the cross matching of fingerprints as well as the practice of data merging, as GECOM contemplates how to deal with the names of 300 thousand persons collected during the month-long house-to-house registration exercise in an effort to clean up the list.

GEORGETOWN, August 20, 2019 - TGhe Russian Foreign Ministry is yet to withdraw what Guyana says is a false allegation made by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova, that Britain was “completing the construction of a military base on one of the islands at the mouth of the Essekibo (sic) River under a plausible pretext – supposedly to stop the smuggling of weapons and drugs.”

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 15, 2019 - Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on Wednesday ruled that house-to-house registration being conducted by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) prior to the announcement of new elections is not illegal or unconstitutional but has urged GECOM to consider other forms of verification.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana August 9, 2019 - The Guyana government has signaled that it has taken aim at convicted drug lord, Shaheed Roger Khan, who is yet to be deported from the United States where he had served 10 years for trafficking cocaine.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 9, 2019 - President David Granger on Thursday said he would await the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) advice after next week’s High Court decision on the fate of the house-to-house registration process.